GRE Word List
ROUSING
giving rise to excitement : stirring
The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.
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crossbreed | hybridize |
jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |
blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
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excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |
desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
influx | a coming in |